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Durg

District in CHHATTISGARH

Durg District of CHHATTISGARH has a total population of 33,43,872 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 16,82,101 are males while 16,61,771 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
33,43,872
📚 Literacy Rate
68.88%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
988

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Durg has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 12.88% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 963 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 988.

Total Children

4,30,536

12.88% of population

Boys

2,19,341

50.9%

Girls

2,11,195

49.1%

Child Sex Ratio

963

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
93.60%
Muslim
2.50%
Christian
0.73%
Sikh
0.73%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Durg stands at 988 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 87.82% while female literacy is at 70.23%, showing a gender gap of 17.59%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.70% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.88% of total population in Durg.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 33,43,872, 14,96,805 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 44.76% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 80.62% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 19.38% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
12,06,793

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
2,90,012

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
18,47,067

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in CHHATTISGARH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Durg district in CHHATTISGARH?

Durg district in CHHATTISGARH has a total population of 33,43,872 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 16,82,101 males and 16,61,771 females.

What is the literacy rate of Durg district?

The overall literacy rate of Durg district is N/A%. Male literacy is 87.82% and female literacy is 70.23%.

What is the sex ratio in Durg district?

The sex ratio in Durg district is 988 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Durg district?

Durg district has 4,30,536 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,19,341 are boys and 2,11,195 are girls. The child sex ratio is 963 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Durg district?

Out of the total population of 33,43,872, 14,96,805 people (44.8%) are engaged in work activities in Durg district.